A recent study from the University of Eastern Finland and Washington State University analyzes peer-to-peer accommodation services such as Airbnb. The study says that peer-to-peer accommodation services such as Airbnb have changed travel patterns in […]
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ICCA -the International Congress and Convention Association- announced its new five-year strategic plan which focusses on improving the success and value of association meetings and on increasing the effectiveness of ICCA’s relationship with association executives
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The Ascott Limited is expanding rapidly in China by inking four new management contracts for 583 serviced residence units. Two of the properties are located in Shanghai and one each in Beijing and Dalian. The
Following the Metrojet A321-200 passenger jet crash in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula major airlines in the Middle East and Europe halted flights over the region. According to a senior official with Russia’s Aviation Committee, the plane disintegrated
Christi and Bobby Shepherd died in Corfu, GreeceA report into the deaths of two children on a Thomas Cook holiday to Corfu in 2006 reveals that the tour operator has a tendency to “protect cost
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Inspired by the prestige and opulence of traditional Scottish fabrics, luxury smartphone accessorizor Givori launched ‘Stella’ design for the iPhone 6s. Part of the Givori Estate Collection, which combines the finest tweed fabric with the
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Swiss International launches ‘Swiss-Select’; its exclusive loyalty and reward program, powered by VOILÀ Hotel Rewards. With Swiss-Select Rewards and VOILÀ, one will enjoy rewards and earning opportunities at independent hotels and resorts around the globe.
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The British Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) lifts travel advisory for further areas of the Kenya coast to include Malindi, situated northeast of Mombasa. The lifting of the advisory for this section of the coast
Japan and the Republic of Turkey have maintained good relations for over a century. The friendly relations, which started with the visit of Ottoman Empire’s Ertugrul Frigate to Japan and the disaster following the visit,
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Air passengers are facing disruption as dozens more flights are cancelled because of thick fog in the UK. Airports affected include London Heathrow, Gatwick, Birmingham, Leeds Bradford and Liverpool. A Met Office yellow weather warning
Carlson Rezidor further strengthens its presence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by announcing a new property in the country. The new hotel will be the group’s first property to open in the holy city
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Hawai‘i Tourism Authority (HTA) announced a new record in tourist arrivals to the Hawaiian Islands. With an increase of 4.7 percent, the Hawaiian Islands hosted 652,616 visitors in September 2015. While visitor volume exceeded last
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